Ripples Final Conference

Welcome to Ripples final conference where we present the research findings from the project. This seminar brings together legal scholars, legal sociologists, criminologists and philosophers from the RIPPLES-project to discuss welfare protection, criminal proceedings, memorials and urban reconstruction.

Bildet kan inneholde: blå, vann, vannressurser, dagtid, vannmasse.

Foto: Ingunn Ikdahl

Program 

09:00 – 12:00: Research findings from RIPPLES (public event, this part will be in Norwegian)

Almost a decade and a half after the attack, what are the legal ripple effects of 22nd July? What kind of laws, regulations and court decision have been produced in response to the violence, suffering and destruction of 22nd July and how has post-terror law shaped notions of security and social citizenship? This seminar brings together legal scholars, legal sociologists, criminologists and philosophers from the RIPPLES-project to discuss welfare protection, criminal proceedings, memorials and urban reconstruction.

Presenting participants from Ripples:

  • Kristin Bergtora Sandvik (PRIO/UiO)
  • Ingunn Ikdahl (UiO)
  • Hanna Buer Haddeland (UiO)
  • Maja Vestad (UiO)
  • Anniken Sørlie (OsloMet)
  • Kjersti Lohne (PRIO/UiO)
  • Kristoffer Lidén (PRIO)
  • Anette Bringedal Houge (UiO)

1200 – 1300: Lunch

13:00 – 14:30 Keynote by Charlotte Heith-Kelly (public event)

Keynote by Charlotte Heith-Kelly, Professor of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick: "Preventing Outsiders? Preventing Violent Extremism in Norway." 

Comments: Simon Reid-Henry (PRIO) and Kristoffer Lidén (PRIO)

14:45 – 16:30 Knowledge production in research on societal responses to terrorism (closed event)

The event invites participants to reflect on the future of terrorism research. It brings together an interdisciplinary panel to discuss trends in terrorism research, focusing on critical terrorism studies, in-court studies, and event-focused studies specifically, and considering shifting geopolitical and domestic security politics.

Moderator: Kjersti Lohne (PRIO/UiO)

Niki Siampakou (T.M.C. Asser Instituut): Beyond RIPPLES: trends in research on responses to terrorism

Comments by Anders Ravik Jupskås, Birgitte Prangerød Haanshuus, Jacob Ravndal and Charlotte Tandberg (C-REX), Rita Augestad Knutsen (NUPI) and Kristoffer Liden (PRIO)

Wrap up and thank you: Kristin Bergtora Sandvik (PRIO/UiO)

Registration 

Please register by Thursday December 4th.

Register here 

Published Nov. 20, 2025 11:09 AM - Last modified Dec. 9, 2025 2:48 PM